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Plettenberg
Dotternhausen, Germany, Germany
Plettenberg near Dotternhausen, Germany, is the prominent 1002-meter-high peak marking the western edge of the Swabian Alb plateau, featuring remnants of a 12th-century medieval castle known as Burg Plettenberg at its southern end amid protected nature reserves like Plettenkeller. Crowned by a 158-meter telecommunications tower since 1980, the mountain supports major limestone quarrying with a distinctive material cableway transporting 3000 tons daily to the LafargeHolcim cement works below, alongside popular hiking trails like the Albsteig that showcase its panoramic views and diverse ecosystems. First referenced in 1064 alongside Dotternhausen's early history, it blends natural beauty, industrial legacy, and recreational appeal in the Zollernalb district.
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72359 Dotternhausen, Germany
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